Postcode WV4 6AU (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV4 6AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV4 6AU is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV4 6AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV4 6AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WV4 6AU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WV4 6AU is Tern Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beacon Centre and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.25 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.63 km away.

The closest primary school to WV4 6AU (for ages 11 and under) is Spring Vale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Colton Hills Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 25, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV4 6AU is Horse And Jockey and is 1.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Woodcross Fish Bar and is 1.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV4 6AU is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV4 6AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV4 6AU, and the approximate distance away.

Tern Close 16 m
Sherrans Dell 49 m
Rodway Close 73 m
Ettingshall Park Farm Lane 173 m
Fieldhouse Road 202 m
Charles Hayward Drive 254 m
Ashbourne Road 299 m
Kenilworth Crescent 428 m
Grosvenor Road 459 m
Farrington Road 505 m
Wolverhampton Road East 547 m
Dovedale Road 609 m
Wolverhampton Road 697 m
A463 1.64 km
A454 2.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV4 6AU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV4 6AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
604 m
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
754 m
Goldthorn Park Primary School 784 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
870 m
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
989 m
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
999 m
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.11 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.21 km
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.59 km
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
1.67 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.71 km
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.73 km
Manor Primary School 1.82 km
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.87 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.98 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.08 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
2.11 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.17 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.17 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV4 6AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
1.13 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
1.26 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
1.27 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
1.27 km
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.29 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.29 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
1.29 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
1.36 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
1.39 km
Child's Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
1.51 km
Eataliano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
1.51 km
Galleon Wines Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
1.51 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
1.62 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.62 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.62 km
Central Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 25, 2020
1.65 km
Elisabeth Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
1.65 km
Sedgemoor Off Licence & Grocer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.65 km
Lime Tree Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.68 km
Booker Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
1.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV4 6AU - Data from Apr 2022

Beacon Centre Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Beacon Centre Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Dovedale Rd Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Dovedale Rd Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Wolverhampton Rd Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.25 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.25 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.25 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV4 6AU - Data from Dec 2021

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 298 m
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 602 m
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
The Gorge Valley 1.51 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.02 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
The Dingle Valley 3.12 km
Bag Pool Inland Water 3.18 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 3.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV4 6AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.7 Mbps 73.9 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10.7 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 11.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.8 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 162,793 kWh - mean 16,279 kWh : median 16,844 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 22,907 kWh - mean 2,291 kWh : median 2,181 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV4 6AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55686300
Longitude -2.12034500
OS Easting 391938
OS Northing 0295454
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19423
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South East
Electoral Ward Spring Vale
Local Authority District Wolverhampton
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Black Country
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council The Black Country

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000031
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wolverhampton City
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021344
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 032C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1